Will County Gazette

Wilton Center, June 21, 2025 - Grace Ann Niemiec, 68, peacefully passed away at her home surrounded by her family. She is survived by her husband, Stephen Niemiec, her stepfather, Theodore Kalinowski, her children, grandchildren, siblings, nieces, nephews, and her faithful canine companion, "Grover."

Grace Ann was known for her strong faith, evident through her involvement with St. Patrick Catholic Church, Wilton Center, and St. Joseph Catholic Church, Rockdale. She served as a 3rd Order Lay Carmelite for 12 years, taught CCD, and was dedicated to her community. Grace Ann enjoyed gardening, fishing, and was a devoted Green Bay Packers fan.

Visitation for Grace Ann will be held on June 25, 2025, from 4-8 p.m. at Forsythe Gould Funeral Home, with a funeral service on June 26, 2025, at 8:15 a.m. at St. Patrick's Catholic Church in Wilton Center. Interment will follow at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery in Elwood at 10 a.m.

Grace Ann Niemiec will be remembered for her unwavering faith and love by those who knew her.

To send flowers or plant a tree in memory of Grace, please visit the floral store.

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